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KUALA LUMPUR, 18 January 2018 - The Usaha Tegas Heritage Art Competition 2017 attracted 955 contest entries from 21 art institutions from Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Penang, Johor and Negri Sembilan. Twenty-nine exceptional pieces by 25 contestants made the cut. Dasein Academy of Art was the most successful institution, taking home eight prizes.
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KUALA LUMPUR, 28 March 2017 - Based in Kuala Lumpur, CloakWork’s clean murals and energetic illustrations can easily grab the attention of a casual observer anywhere. His cartoony elements would be difficult to distinguish by region without knowing something about his background. It’s a very international style; high octane pop culture with bright colors that’s easily identified as “street art.”
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KUALA LUMPUR, 19 March 2017 - Fine artist Yuki Tham talks about her upcoming solo exhibition at G13 Gallery in an interview with the New Straits Times.
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KUALA LUMPUR, 14 November 2016 - Malaysia’s rich and diverse heritage was on display in the form of exceptional works of art during the prize presentation ceremony of Tanjong plc’s Tanjong Heritage 2016 National Level Art Competition that was held recently. Dasein Academy of Art (Dasein) was the competition’s most successful institution bagging 10 prizes, with winners in all five categories.
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KUALA LUMPUR, 10 September 2016 - Dasein Fine Art alumni Caryn Koh talks about her interpretation of innovation and progress through murals, in a feature interview with the New Straits Times. Koh was one of eight artists chosen by Shell Malaysia to develop 15 murals at selected Shell stations nationwide as part of the oil and gas company’s 125th anniversary celebration.